Kazakhstan at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Summary

Kazakhstan competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Kazakhstan at the
1998 Winter Olympics
IOC codeKAZ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Websitewww.olympic.kz (in Kazakh)
in Nagano
Competitors60 (45 men, 15 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Vladimir Smirnov (cross-country skiing)
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1956–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Bronze Vladimir Smirnov Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km pursuit (freestyle)
  Bronze Lyudmila Prokasheva Speed skating Women's 5000 metres

Alpine skiing edit

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Dmitry Kvach Giant Slalom 1:29.95 DNF DNF
Women
Athlete Event Total
Time Rank
Yuliya Krygina Super-G DNF

Biathlon edit

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Dmitry Pantov 3 30:51.8 54
Valery Ivanov 5 59:58.8 31
Dmitry Pozdnyakov 0 29:30.1 24
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Dmitry Pozdnyakov 59:22.9 6 1'05:22.9 59
Valery Ivanov 56:55.9 7 1'03:55.9 52
Dmitry Pantov 58:10.5 5 1'03:10.5 49
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Dmitry Pantov
Dmitry Pozdnyakov
Aleksandr Menshchikov
Valery Ivanov
1 1'27:56.0 16
Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
7.5 km Sprint Inna Sheshkil 1 24:32.9 20
Margarita Dulova 1 24:21.7 18
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
15 km Inna Sheshkil 56:27.7 7 1'03:27.7 54
Lyudmila Guryeva 54:42.8 4 58:42.8 23
Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Inna Sheshkil
Margarita Dulova
Yelena Dubok
Lyudmila Guryeva
2 1'45:22.9 11
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing edit

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 km
C
Vitaly Lilichenko 32:54.5 80
Andrey Nevzorov 31:30.4 68
Pavel Ryabinin 30:37.0 50
Vladimir Smirnov 27:45.1 4
15 km
pursuit1
F
Vitaly Lilichenko 48:58.1 59
Andrey Nevzorov 45:30.7 48
Pavel Ryabinin 44:41.7 36
Vladimir Smirnov 40:07.5  
30 km
C
Vladimir Bortsov 1'45:12.8 50
Andrey Nevzorov 1'42:48.8 41
Pavel Ryabinin 1'39:31.6 13
Vladimir Smirnov 1'38:59.1 12
50 km
F
Vitaly Lilichenko 2'25:58.0 55
Vladimir Bortsov 2'20:39.3 45
Andrey Nevzorov 2'15:14.7 23
Vladimir Smirnov 2'07:26.4 8
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Pavel Ryabinin
Vladimir Bortsov
Andrey Nevzorov
Vitaly Lilichenko
1'46:12.9 16
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Olga Seleznyova 20:27.7 66
Svetlana Deshevykh 19:25.3 44
Svetlana Shishkina-Malakhova 19:10.7 35
Oksana Yatskaya 18:57.3 27
10 km
pursuit2
F
Olga Seleznyova 36:00.6 63
Svetlana Shishkina-Malakhova 32:39.4 42
Oksana Yatskaya 32:20.5 39
Svetlana Deshevykh 32:20.2 38
15 km
C
Yelena Volodina-Antonova 55:34.0 57
Svetlana Shishkina-Malakhova 53:13.7 49
Oksana Yatskaya 51:39.7 32
Svetlana Deshevykh 50:28.0 20
30 km
F
Olga Seleznyova 1'36:30.6 52
Oksana Yatskaya 1'33:23.4 40
Svetlana Shishkina-Malakhova 1'31:39.7 30
Svetlana Deshevykh 1'29:48.1 21
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Svetlana Deshevykh
Oksana Yatskaya
Svetlana Shishkina-Malakhova
Olga Seleznyova
59:11.3 12

Figure skating edit

Men
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Yourii Litvinov 28 DNF DNF
Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank
Marina Khalturina
Andrei Kroukov
16 14 22.0 14
Ice dancing
Athletes CD1 CD2 OD FD TFP Rank
Elizaveta Stekolnikova
Dmitrii Kazarlyga
23 22 22 22 44.2 22

Freestyle skiing edit

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Aleksey Bannikov Moguls 29.06 20.18 26 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Irina Kormysheva Moguls DNF DNF

Ice hockey edit

Men's tournament edit

Preliminary round - Group A edit

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

Team GP W L T GF GA GD Pts
  Kazakhstan 3 2 0 1 14 11 +3 5
  Slovakia 3 1 1 1 9 9 0 3
  Italy 3 1 2 0 11 11 0 2
  Austria 3 0 1 2 9 12 -3 2

All times are local (UTC-7).

7 February 1998Kazakhstan  5 – 3
(1-3, 1-0, 3-0)
  ItalyThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 8,634
8 February 1998Austria  5 – 5
(2-2, 2-1, 1-2)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,410
10 February 1998Slovakia  3 – 4
(1-1, 1-0, 1-3)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 3,659

First round - Group D edit

Team GP W L T GF GA GD Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 15 6 +9 6
  Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 12 4 +8 4
  Finland 3 1 2 0 11 9 +2 2
  Kazakhstan 3 0 3 0 6 25 -19 0

All times are local (UTC-7).

13 February 1998Russia  9 – 2
(2-1, 5-0, 2-1)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 3,752
15 February 1998Czech Republic  8 – 2
(0-1, 2-3, 0-4)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,975
16 February 1998Finland  8 – 2
(1-3, 0-1, 1-4)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat / Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 5,544

Quarterfinal edit

All times are local (UTC-7).

18 February 1998Canada  4 – 1
(2-1, 2-0, 0-0)
  KazakhstanThe Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,602

Leading scorers edit

Rank Player GP G A Pts PIM
4th Aleksandr Koreshkov 7 3 6 9 2
6th Konstantin Shafranov 7 4 3 7 6
  • Team roster

Ski jumping edit

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank
Aleksandr Kolmakov Normal hill 67.5 63.0 58 did not advance
Pavel Gayduk 72.0 76.5 48 did not advance
Stanislav Filimonov 75.5 85.0 32 did not advance
Dmitry Chvykov 79.0 93.5 25 Q 75.0 83.5 177.0 30
Dmitry Chvykov Large hill 101.5 76.2 49 did not advance
Aleksandr Kolmakov 101.5 80.7 46 did not advance
Pavel Gayduk 104.5 87.1 42 did not advance
Stanislav Filimonov 111.0 98.3 27 Q 116.0 108.3 206.6 25
Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Pavel Gayduk
Aleksandr Kolmakov
Dmitry Chvykov
Stanislav Filimonov
602.0 11
1 Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Speed skating edit

Men
Event Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
500 m Vladimir Klepinin 37.22 36 36.92 31 74.14 32
Vadim Shakshakbayev 36.87 29 36.57 23 73.44 24
1000 m Vladimir Klepinin 1:14.38 37
Sergey Tsybenko 1:12.40 17
1500 m Sergey Kaznacheyev 1:55.22 41
Radik Bikchentayev 1:52.87 27
Sergey Tsybenko 1:52.03 19
5000 m Radik Bikchentayev 6:52.65 27
Sergey Kaznacheyev 6:51.50 26
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
1500 m Lyudmila Prokasheva 2:01.65 11
3000 m Kenzhesh Sarsekenova-Orynbayeva 4:42.07 31
Lyudmila Prokasheva 4:14.23 7
5000 m Lyudmila Prokasheva 7:11.14  

References edit

  • Official Olympic Reports
  • International Olympic Committee results database
  • Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com